The Hollyoaks actress, 27, is already hard at work practising for the ITV1 series which starts in the New Year.

She signed up after her dream of competing on Strictly Come Dancing was foiled by her commitments to the Channel 4 soap.

Jen, who plays Mercedes McQueen, is learning her stuff at a rink in Altrincham, Gtr Manchester.

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